India: From Heritage to Wilderness, From Villages to Vibrant Cities.

Day 01: Arrive in Delhi
Arrive in Delhi, where centuries of heritage meet the energy of modern India. Old Delhi’s lanes and bazaars contrast with modern New Delhi. Welcome dinner; overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi
Enjoy an Insider Experience through vibrant Old Delhi. Explore colourful bazaars and spice markets, discover the age-old art of ittar at an 8th-generation perfumery and create your own fragrance, followed by a rickshaw ride. After lunch, leave behind the bustle and enter the tranquil world of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, where Gurbani, the Sarovar and Langar create a moment of peace. Photo stop at India Gate.

Day 03: Delhi – Agra
After breakfast, drive to Agra. Visit Mehtab Bagh, where tranquil gardens offer a peaceful perspective of the Taj Mahal — a serene contrast to its grandeur. Optional: Mohabbat-e-Taj show.

Day 04: Agra – Ranthambore
Begin with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. After lunch, board the Vande Bharat Express to Sawai Madhopur — a seamless transition from centuries-old heritage to modern India’s high-speed rail. Continue to Ranthambore, where Mughal monuments give way to rugged hills, forests, lakes and wildlife.

Day 05: Ranthambore
Begin with an early morning jungle safari as the forest awakens. Return for breakfast and leisure, soaking in the serenity of the wilderness. Later, enjoy an afternoon safari, with opportunities to spot Bengal tigers and other wildlife.

Day 06: Ranthambore – Jaipur
Bid farewell to the wilderness and drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. Enjoy a Pink Rickshaw ride through the old city, offering a glimpse into local life. Visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar, where centuries-old astronomical knowledge meets scientific innovation. Photo stop at Hawa Mahal.

Day 07: Jaipur
Take a jeep excursion to Amber Fort, showcasing Jaipur’s royal heritage. In the evening, visit a local family home for a traditional aarti and tikka welcome, lively Bollywood dance and a home-hosted dinner, offering a glimpse into contemporary local life.

Day 08: Jaipur – Deogarh
Drive to Deogarh and check in at Deogarh Mahal, a restored 17th-century palace. Walk through a rural Rajasthan village. In the evening, return to the palace for a terrace dinner with vibrant Rajasthani folk performances — a contrast of quiet village life and colourful royal celebration.

Day 09: Deogarh – Narlai
Experience a rural train journey through scenic mountain ghats, sharing the journey with local villagers. Continue to Narlai, a village nestled in the Aravalli Hills. Later, walk to a nearby lake for tea and snacks while observing rich birdlife.

Day 10: Narlai
Enjoy an exciting jeep safari through the rugged Godwad countryside, keeping an eye out for elusive leopards. The rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening, dine at an 11th-century stepwell, arriving by bullock cart or jeep, with soulful sarangi music — where old heritage meets a contemporary culinary experience.

Day 11: Narlai – Ranakpur – Udaipur
Drive to Udaipur, visiting Ranakpur’s intricately carved Jain temples en route. Enjoy a simple Jain meal within the temple premises. Continue to Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” centred around Lake Pichola. In the late afternoon, enjoy a private boat ride on the lake.

Day 12: Udaipur
Discover the city’s royal heritage with a visit to City Palace. Continue with a guided heritage walk through lively lanes, markets and handicraft shops, offering a glimpse into everyday life. In the evening, enjoy a culinary experience and dinner with a local Indian family, learning about regional spices and Indian life.

Day 13: Udaipur – Mumbai
Fly to Mumbai. From Udaipur’s tranquil lakes, step into Mumbai’s vibrant energy — the City of Dreams. Later, enjoy a half-day Bollywood studio experience, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into India’s vibrant film industry. Evening at leisure.

Day 14: Mumbai – Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Included services:

Double room on sharing basis.
Daily breakfast at all locations. Stay in Ranthambore on full board.
Inclusive meals as mentioned in the program.
All transfers and sightseeing using an air-conditioned vehicle.
Services of English-speaking local guides for sightseeing.
Jeep ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur.
Private boat ride in Udaipur.
Culinary experience followed by dinner with a local Indian family in Udaipur.
Ittar experience with bespoke fragrance in Delhi.
Rural train ride in Deogarh.
Rickshaw rides in Old Delhi and Jaipur.
Jeep safaris in Ranthambore National Park.
Jeep safari in the Godwad countryside, Narlai.
Monument entrance fees as per the program.
Currently applicable taxes.

Recommended travel period:

01st October to 19th December 2027

Excluded services:

Any airfares / airport taxes.
Any meals not mentioned in the program
Any expenditure of personal nature such as drinks, tips, laundry, telephone charges etc.
Any new tax imposed by the Government.
Mohabbat-e-Taj Show, in Agra.

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